Code 3 Baltimore County American LaFrance Eagle Engine 71 (12144)

This is Item #12144

DATE RELEASED Feb 2007
Scale: 1/64
Edition Quantity: 1,500
Dimensions: 5.75 in. Length

ENGINE 71

Engine 71 is a 2003 American LaFrance Eagle with a Cummins diesel 500 Horse Power ISM engine. Engine 71 Carries 1000 feet of 4 supply line, 1000 feet of 3 hose, 150 feet of 1 3/4" attack line off the rear, 200 ft of 2 1/2" connected to a blitz fire nozzle, It has a pre-connected Deck Gun and 2 pre-connected cross lays of 1 3/4" at 200 feet each, Auto line at 75 feet of 1 3/4" pre-connected. Engine 71 also carries a 35 foot extension ladder and a 14 foot roof ladder, a thermal imaging camera, forcible entry tools and medical supplies for basic and advance life support. Engine 71 is staffed with a 4 man Crew 24/7 with a FADO (Fire Apparatus Driver Operator) and Officer (LT or Capt), a Fire Specialist (Firefighter) and a Firefighter. Engine 71 is Housed with Engine 7, Medic 7, Medic 107 (Both Advance Life Support Ambulances) and Brush Unit 7.

Station 7 was located at 516 Eastern Ave from 1921 to 1970 then moved to a new station located at 800 Myrth Ave which opened July 31st 1970 and is in Eastern Baltimore County Essex MD. Station 7 Runs 2,700 to 3,000 Engine calls a year between Engine 7 and Engine 71 and 3,500 to 4,000 calls a year between Medic 7 and Medic 107. Brush unit 7 runs Between 60 to 100 calls a year.

Here are the units that are stationed at Station 7:
Engine 7 is a 1997 Freightliner FL 80 / 3 D 1250/750
Engine 71 is a 2003 ALF/Eagle 1250/750
Medic 7 is a 2005 Freightliner M2/Wheeled Coach
Medic 107 is a 2001 International N4700LP/Horton
Brush 7 is a 1997 Chevy K2500 4wd Pick -Up 2005 360/150